Gaviscon Double Action Mint as PPI add-on therapy in GORD patients

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    A multicentre, randomised, double-blind, two arm, parallel group, pilot study to assess the effect of Gaviscon® Double Action Mint as add-on therapy in GORD patients with inadequate response to once daily proton pump inhibitor treatment.

  • IRAS ID

    119590

  • Contact name

    Alan G Wade

  • Sponsor organisation

    Reckitt Benckiser (UK)Ltd

  • Eudract number

    2012-004470-25

  • Research summary

    The study will evaluate Gaviscon© Double Action Mint and matched placebo liquid as add-on treatments in GORD patients with persistent symptoms of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux (GOR), despite taking a PPI once daily for at least 4 weeks. Symptoms of GORD will be assessed using patient self-assessment questionnaires.

  • REC name

    Scotland A REC

  • REC reference

    12/SS/0232

  • Date of REC Opinion

    8 Jan 2013

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion